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I did not read any reviews about this place before and just planned a visit when we had time in Granada. I was glad that we did not skip this place. The church looks simple from the outside but amazing inside. It's really beautiful and...More

Date of experience: October 2018

1 Thank Jane J

Online_Support_Gra, Community manager at Monasterio Cartuja, responded to this reviewResponded 12 November 2018

Thank you for sharing your experience, we are glad to know that the visit was pleasant for you. Your opinion will help more people to know this beautiful place. Kind regards.

I bought my Alhambra multi attraction ticket and this acttraction was include in the price
The awesome monastery is a short 10 -15 minute bus ride from Granada Cathedral and only a few Euros .. The bus driver was very helpful told me which stop...More

Date of experience: September 2018

Thank jeanjfk07

Online_Support_Gra, Community manager at Monasterio Cartuja, responded to this reviewResponded 12 November 2018

Thank you for sharing your experience, we are glad to know that the visit was pleasant for you. Your opinion will help more people to know this beautiful place. Kind regards.

I knew virtually nothing of the Carthusian monastic tradition brutally suppressed by Henry VIII in England. It was suppressed by napoleon here. I'm also not sure why one needs to be surrounded by such opulent beauty if one is going to devote ones life to...More

Date of experience: October 2018

Thank aureliaowner

Online_Support_Gra, Community Manager at Monasterio Cartuja, responded to this reviewResponded 8 October 2018

Thank you for sharing your experience, we are glad to know that the visit was pleasant for you.
There are certainly many questions that come to mind when knowing the history and see the content of this place. Your opinion will help more people to...More

Worth visiting. The outside looks quite austere but the inside is really adorned (frescoes, plaster work...). I have never seen anyhting like it before. The audioguide was interesting in parts but we found it quite boring in others. Towards the end, we half listened to...More

As a student of Spanish over 50 years ago I heard about the Cartuja and made it a priority after spending a whole day in the Alhambra.
To say that this is a jewel of the church is an understatement. The ecclesiastical wonders rival those...More

Although the monetary looks plain from the outside, inside you will find the most amazing plaster work, paintings and fresco art. Took us about an hour to view the monastery. The pictures don't do justice to the art inside so take your time sit and...More